Manufacturing Engineer Stockport
Permanent
Up to £50,000 per annum plus great company benefits such as:
* 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays
* 7% employer pension contribution, 4% employee contribution
* 4 weeks sick pay after probation increasing to 8 weeks with service
* Cycle to work scheme
* Life assurance – 4x annual salary
* Half day Friday
* Wellness programme
A fantastic opportunity for a skilled Manufacturing Engineer to broaden their experience in a sustainable industry! This is a critical role to develop/implement improvements to manufacturing processes and to drive continuous improvement, consistency of product quality, and delivery across multiple projects.
Main Duties:
* Be a 'hands-on' engineer, present on the shop floor, providing Manufacturing Engineering solutions to support the build process
* Develop timely, robust practical solutions for build/quality issues in fabrication and vehicle assembly environments
* Explore the business case for process automation where applicable, aiming for repeatability, efficiency, and quality improvements
* Develop processes to improve dimensional stability through effective jigging/fixture/alignment
* Continuously drive efficiency improvements that reduce the build hours per product
* Lead, develop, and implement quality manufacturing improvement programs across the area of responsibility
* Implement a customer-focused, operational improvement culture on the shop floor
* Coordinate cross-functional team activities to optimize cost performance through capital investment programs, operating standards, and waste minimization via a continuous improvement culture with lean principles
* Support and lead structured problem-solving and process improvement activities
* Provide design for manufacturing input at early stages in the new product development process
* Support project management in cross-functional activities required for project execution
* Ensure adherence to Environmental, Health and Safety, manufacturing, and quality standards and procedures
Qualifications:
Ideally educated to Bachelor level or equivalent in a Mechanical Engineering discipline. Alternatively, HND or an Advanced/Higher Apprenticeship in Manufacturing or Mechanical Engineering.
Relevant Experience:
* Technical skill set developed in complex engineering environments
* Successful track record of manufacturing excellence
* Experience in a similar role within an industrial or technical environment
* Operating in complex organizations
* Planning experience using SAP and ideally trained in SAP
* Structuring BOMs from Drawing to Manufacture
* Hands-on approach
* Flexible attitude
* Strong information management and presentation skill set
* Good communication skills, commercial, and business awareness
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